Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role combines deep technological foresight with business acumen to prepare humanity for the transformative decade ahead.
In this hybrid position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global thought leaders to shape our strategic horizon. Your insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and our societal impact initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their socio-economic implications
- Develop horizon-scanning frameworks to anticipate disruptions across industries by 2026
- Produce actionable trend reports and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product roadmaps
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs for trend validation
- Present strategic foresight findings to stakeholders and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Proven track record of identifying and commercializing emerging trends
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic foresight projects
- Experience working with C-suite executives in tech or innovation sectors